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Jay Tuson prevails with big six-ender in curling playdowns

Big ends were the order of the day at the men聮s Island Playdowns at the Alberni Valley Curling Club on Friday.
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Average MLB salary climbs 3.8 per cent to $3.2 million

Baseball's aver-age salary increased 3.8 per cent this year to a record $3.2 million. According to final figures released Friday by the Major League Baseball Players Association, the rise was the steepest since 2007.
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Penn cheered, MacDonald booed at UFC weigh-in ahead of Seattle card

Penn cheered, MacDonald booed at UFC weigh-in ahead of Seattle card

SEATTLE - Canadian welterweight Rory (Ares) MacDonald was greeted by a chorus of boos Friday as he walked on stage to weigh in for Saturday's televised UFC card at the KeyArena. B.J. Penn, his opponent, was cheered as he entered.
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NHL, NHLPA take a deep breath after negotiations go off the rails

NHL, NHLPA take a deep breath after negotiations go off the rails

NEW YORK, - A calm settled over the NHL's brewing labour storm one day after negotiations were untracked in spectacular fashion.
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MLB average salary up 3.8 per cent to $3.2 million; Yankees high at $6.9M; Astros low at $685K

MLB average salary up 3.8 per cent to $3.2 million; Yankees high at $6.9M; Astros low at $685K

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Baseball's average salary increased 3.8 per cent this year to a record $3.2 million. According to final figures released Friday by the Major League Baseball Players Association, the rise was the steepest since 2007.
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Person with knowledge of negotiations: McCarthy agrees to 2-year deal with Diamondbacks

OAKLAND, Calif. - Right-hander Brandon McCarthy reached agreement with the Arizona Diamondbacks on a $15.5 million, two-year contract, a person with knowledge of the negotiations said Friday.
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With IOC ruling, US shot putter stands to be bumped up to gold 8 years after Athens Games

With IOC ruling, US shot putter stands to be bumped up to gold 8 years after Athens Games

Adam Nelson never got to hear the national anthem playing in his honour at the 2004 Athens Olympics. The American shot put standout didn't get to sob as he sang along with the words, a gold medal dangling from his neck.
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Former slugger Carlos Delgado to be inducted on Blue Jays' Level of Excellence

TORONTO - Carlos Delgado rewrote the Toronto Blue Jays' record book in 12 seasons with the team. He'll be rewarded for his efforts next summer when he's added to the club's Level of Excellence.
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European Olympic Committees to vote on continental games; Baku the only candidate for 2015

European Olympic Committees to vote on continental games; Baku the only candidate for 2015

ROME - After years of debate, the European Games could be about to become a reality.
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The Diaz brothers do it their own way, inside and outside the UFC cage

The Diaz brothers do it their own way, inside and outside the UFC cage

SEATTLE - Could 2013 be the year of the Diaz? If so, the two brothers will have to dispose of a pair of champions 鈥� starting Saturday when Nate Diaz faces lightweight title-holder Benson (Smooth) Henderson in the main event of a televised UFC card at
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